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Chapter 14: Silent Hill

Penulis: Starlight
last update Tanggal publikasi: 2026-03-13 21:03:02

The journey resumed in uneasy silence.

No one spoke much after the shadow vanished.

Kyrian led the way through the forest with long, purposeful strides. His posture was rigid, his attention split between the path ahead and the territory around them.

Kael walked closest to Silver, rarely more than a step away. Every now and then his arm brushed hers as if confirming she was still there.

Kairo moved slightly behind them, his watchful eyes constantly scanning the trees.

Silver walked between them, her mind far from the road.

The whisper still lingered in her thoughts.

Silver Hale…

She shivered.

It had faded after the shadow disappeared, but she could still feel the echo of it—like a distant voice pressing against the edge of her mind.

She touched the moon-shaped necklace around her neck.

It was warm again.

Not burning like before.

Just… warm.

“Are you alright?” Kairo asked gently.

Silver looked up, startled.

“Yes,” she said quickly.

But the lie felt thin even to her own ears.

Kairo studied her for a moment longer, but said nothing.

Kyrian slowed slightly as the forest began to thin.

“We’re close,” he said.

Ahead of them, the trees parted to reveal a ridge overlooking a wide valley.

Silver stopped in her tracks.

Below them stood Silent Hill Pack.

It was larger than Moonshadow.

Much larger.

Stone lodges and wooden pack houses spread across the valley floor, their roofs silvered by moonlight. A central bonfire burned near a wide clearing where wolves gathered in clusters.

Guards stood along the outer borders.

The moment Kyrian stepped forward, several of them straightened.

One of the wolves suddenly shifted into human form.

“Alpha Kyrian has returned!”

The call echoed through the valley.

Instantly the entire pack stirred.

Dozens of wolves turned toward them.

Silver felt her stomach twist.

They were all staring.

Kyrian descended the ridge without hesitation, his authority radiating from every step. Kael stayed close beside Silver while Kairo followed calmly behind.

As they entered the clearing, the murmurs began.

“That’s her.”

“The girl from Moonshadow.”

“The one with the silver power.”

Silver felt every pair of eyes on her.

Some curious.

Some wary.

Some openly fearful.

Kael’s posture stiffened.

His shoulder brushed against hers again, this time deliberately.

A silent claim.

Kairo stopped a few steps away, maintaining his calm distance as always, but his presence still felt protective.

Kyrian stepped into the center of the clearing.

The murmuring quieted immediately.

His voice carried across the pack with calm authority.

“This is Silver Hale.”

The name echoed through the clearing.

Whispers spread instantly.

Kyrian continued.

“She is under my protection.”

A wolf stepped forward from the crowd.

An older man with streaks of gray in his dark hair.

“Alpha,” he said cautiously. “Is it true? The bond?”

Kyrian didn’t hesitate.

“Yes.”

The clearing erupted with murmurs again.

Three Alphas.

One mate.

It was unheard of.

Silver’s heart pounded.

She suddenly felt very small standing in the middle of so many strangers.

Then the whisper returned.

Soft.

Close.

Silver Hale…

Her breath caught.

The voice slid through her mind like cold smoke.

You have found them…

Silver froze.

The voice was stronger now.

Clearer.

And still no one else reacted.

Three Alphas…

Just as the prophecy promised…

Her chest tightened.

Prophecy?

The word echoed in her thoughts.

“Silver?”

Kael’s voice pulled her back.

She realized she had stopped moving.

“I’m fine,” she said quickly.

But Kyrian was watching her closely.

His sharp eyes missed nothing.

“What did you hear?” he asked quietly.

Silver hesitated.

The whisper faded again before she could answer.

“I… don’t know.”

Kairo stepped closer now, his calm expression thoughtful.

“The shadow from the forest,” he said softly. “It may have formed a connection.”

Kyrian’s expression darkened.

“That will not happen again.”

Silver wished she believed that.

The whisper felt too close.

Too personal.

As if something had already slipped inside the edges of her mind.

The pack continued staring at her.

Kyrian finally turned to the gathered wolves.

“She will remain here until we determine the nature of her power.”

A few wolves shifted uneasily.

Others nodded respectfully.

But Silver could still feel the tension in the air.

They were afraid of her.

Kyrian looked back at her then.

“For tonight,” he said, “you will stay in the Alpha quarters.”

Kael’s wolf stirred approvingly at that.

Kairo simply nodded.

Silver swallowed nervously.

She had just left Moonshadow.

Now she was standing in a completely different pack… surrounded by wolves who barely trusted her.

And somewhere far beyond the forest—

Something ancient still whispered her name.

Silver Hale…

The Luna awakens…

And it sounded very pleased.

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